Warning: You’re Losing Money By Not Using Collaboration Tools

Just read a great book on how to improve my daily routines and focus on the things that matter most. The book was entitled – Manage Your Day-to-Day, Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus & Sharpen Your Creative Mind. It’s a long title, but an awesome book for those struggling with information overload and project collaboration systems that need a little love.

Is there really anyone who doesn’t struggle with this issue? Let’s take e-mail as an example.

In the book, they talk about how companies really have no idea how much time and money they are wasting on the dominant communication vehicle – email. Poor project collaboration and overuse of email wastes time and costs your business lots of money. Let’s explore where the green stuff is going and how to fix the issue.

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Teambox Tips: Utilizing Google Drive for Teams

The beauty of utilizing Google Drive for teams in Teambox is its simplicity. I don’t know about you, but I have a goal to have as many simple systems in place for myself and my team in order to ease our daily demands. Teambox’s integration with Google Drive really does make life easier and more efficient.

When I say Google Drive, I’m not talking about the car in the picture below. I’m talking about cloud storage and online collaboration. I want to make your life easier. So, here are a few tips on how you can utilize Google Drive within Teambox.

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Is Online Collaboration Vital for My Business?

Is online collaboration vital for your business? I mean, is your business going to crash and burn if you don’t use some kind of platform? Probably not. However, you should ask a different question. Will online collaboration add value to your business? That is a better question.

According to a study done by the University of North Carolina, implementing virtual teams can increase productivity by up to 43%. In addition to improving productivity, online collaboration creates new opportunities, increases revenue, and decreases overhead.

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